Prof Dan Meagher

Dan Meagher is a Professor and Chair in Constitutional Law in Deakin Law School. Dan's research and teaching interests are in constitutional law, freedom of speech and statutory interpretation.

He is the editor of The Principle of Legality in Australian and New Zealand Law.  Dan, along with Professor Matthew Groves, recently published, ‘The Principle of Legality and a Common Law Bill of Rights – Clear Statement Rules Head Down Under’, in the Brooklyn Journal of International Law. His chapter on ‘Legality’ will appear in Cheryl Saunders and Adrienne Stone’s Oxford Companion to Australian Constitutional Law (Oxford University Press, 2018).